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Microcap & Penny Stocks : Naked Shorting-Hedge Fund & Market Maker manipulation? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: The Ox who wrote (3806)	9/19/2008 12:31:51 PM
From: BWAC	2 Recommendations Respond to of 5034

<<Again the irony is the traders at these investment bank firms have benefited from the rules for a long time - only when their Frankenstein partners turned on them did they realize the other side of the trade. This is the main issue and it needs to be shouted from the highest mountain, imo!>> Exactly. Did you hear the whining and crying the clowns were doing on CNBS this morning? All about something that doesn't exist, that naked shorting fairy tale <g>

To: The Ox who wrote (3806)	9/19/2008 6:42:56 PM
From: BWAC	4 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5034

Check out this bs line. Price discovery!? How about let the owners/investors of the company discover its price by deciding to sell thier investment when the time/price is right. ""I don't think it's going to accomplish what they're after," said Jeff Tjornehoj, senior analyst at fund research firm Lipper Inc. Without short sellers, he said, investors will have a harder time gauging the true value of a stock." "Without offering a flip-side to the price-discovery mechanism, I think there's a pressure built up in stock prices that only gets relieved in a great cataclysm," he said. biz.yahoo.com